[HTML][HTML] A population-specific material model for sagittal craniosynostosis to predict surgical shape outcomes

A Borghi, N Rodriguez Florez, F Ruggiero… - … and modeling in …, 2020 - Springer
Sagittal craniosynostosis consists of premature fusion (ossification) of the sagittal suture
during infancy, resulting in head deformity and brain growth restriction. Spring-assisted …

Understanding the influence of surgical parameters on craniofacial surgery outcomes: a computational study

KH He, JL Bruse… - Royal Society …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Sagittal craniosynostosis (SC) is a congenital condition whereby the newborn skull develops
abnormally owing to the premature ossification of the sagittal suture. Spring-assisted …

Spring assisted cranioplasty: a patient specific computational model

A Borghi, N Rodriguez-Florez, W Rodgers… - Medical Engineering & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Implantation of spring-like distractors in the treatment of sagittal craniosynostosis is a novel
technique that has proven functionally and aesthetically effective in correcting skull …

[HTML][HTML] Automated surgical planning in spring-assisted sagittal craniosynostosis correction using finite element analysis and machine learning

J Jacob, S Bozkurt - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Sagittal synostosis is a condition caused by the fused sagittal suture and results in a
narrowed skull in infants. Spring-assisted cranioplasty is a correction technique used to …

[HTML][HTML] A computational framework to predict calvarial growth: optimising management of sagittal craniosynostosis

C Cross, RH Khonsari, G Patermoster… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The neonate skull consists of several bony plates, connected by fibrous soft tissue called
sutures. Premature fusion of sutures is a medical condition known as craniosynostosis …

Assessment of spring cranioplasty biomechanics in sagittal craniosynostosis patients

A Borghi, S Schievano, NR Florez… - Journal of …, 2017 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Scaphocephaly secondary to sagittal craniosynostosis has been treated in
recent years with spring-assisted cranioplasty, an innovative approach that leverages the …

[HTML][HTML] Using sensitivity analysis to develop a validated computational model of post-operative calvarial growth in sagittal craniosynostosis

C Cross, RH Khonsari, L Galiay… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Craniosynostosis is the premature fusion of one or more sutures across the calvaria,
resulting in morphological and health complications that require invasive corrective surgery …

[HTML][HTML] Statistical shape modelling to aid surgical planning: associations between surgical parameters and head shapes following spring-assisted cranioplasty

N Rodriguez-Florez, JL Bruse, A Borghi… - International journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Spring-assisted cranioplasty is performed to correct the long and narrow head
shape of children with sagittal synostosis. Such corrective surgery involves osteotomies and …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting calvarial morphology in sagittal craniosynostosis

O Malde, C Cross, CL Lim, A Marghoub… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Early fusion of the sagittal suture is a clinical condition called, sagittal craniosynostosis.
Calvarial reconstruction is the most common treatment option for this condition with a range …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting and comparing three corrective techniques for sagittal craniosynostosis

C Cross, RH Khonsari, D Larysz, D Johnson, L Kölby… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Sagittal synostosis is the most occurring form of craniosynostosis, resulting in calvarial
deformation and possible long-term neurocognitive deficits. Several surgical techniques …